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EN 1.4537 Stainless Steel vs. AISI 305 Stainless Steel

Both EN 1.4537 stainless steel and AISI 305 stainless steel are iron alloys. They have 72% of their average alloy composition in common. There are 33 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (2, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 1.4537 stainless steel and the bottom bar is AISI 305 stainless steel.

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Mechanical Properties

Brinell Hardness 220
170 to 220
Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
200
Elongation at Break, % 42
34 to 45
Fatigue Strength, MPa 290
210 to 280
Poisson's Ratio 0.28
0.28
Shear Modulus, GPa 80
77
Shear Strength, MPa 480
400 to 470
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 700
580 to 710
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 330
230 to 350

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 310
290
Maximum Temperature: Corrosion, °C 450
410
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1100
540
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1440
1450
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1390
1400
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 470
480
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
16
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 16
17

Electrical Properties

Electrical Conductivity: Equal Volume, % IACS 2.0
2.4
Electrical Conductivity: Equal Weight (Specific), % IACS 2.3
2.7

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 34
16
Density, g/cm3 8.1
7.8
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 6.1
3.2
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 84
45
Embodied Water, L/kg 220
150

Common Calculations

PREN (Pitting Resistance) 46
18
Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 240
200 to 210
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 270
130 to 320
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 14
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 24
25
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 24
20 to 25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 22
20 to 23
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
4.2
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 15
13 to 15

Alloy Composition

Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.020
0 to 0.12
Chromium (Cr), % 24 to 26
17 to 19
Copper (Cu), % 1.0 to 2.0
0
Iron (Fe), % 36.3 to 46.1
65.1 to 72.5
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 2.0
0 to 2.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 4.7 to 5.7
0
Nickel (Ni), % 24 to 27
10.5 to 13
Nitrogen (N), % 0.17 to 0.25
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.030
0 to 0.045
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 0.7
0 to 0.75
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.010
0 to 0.030